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2. www.9thHuddersfieldScouts.org.uk KNOW YOUR SYMBOLS

3. www.9thHuddersfieldScouts.org.uk What are map symbols? Why do we have them? Why should we try to remember them? If we can’t remember, where can we find help?

4. www.9thHuddersfieldScouts.org.uk On the following slides, you’ll get a common map symbol The next slide will give you a description and picture example See if you can identify the symbol before the answer appears...

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6. BUS STATION

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8. CAMPSITE

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10. PLACE OF WORSHIP WITH SPIRE MINARET OR DOME

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12. GOLF COURSE

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14. TRIG POINT

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16. TRANSMITTER

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18. CARAVAN PARK

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20. CAR PARK

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22. RIVER

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24. WINDMILL

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26. YOUTH HOSTEL

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28. VIEW-POINT

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30. PLACE OF WORSHIP WITH TOWER

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32. RAILWAY STATION

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34. PICNIC SITE

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36. PUBLIC PHONE

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38. PLACE OF WORSHIP

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40. RAILWAY LINE

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42. MOTORWAY

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44. A ROAD

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46. B ROAD

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48. MINOR ROAD

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50. TRACK

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52. LAKE

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54. CONIFEROUS FOREST

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56. OPEN LAND

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58. DECIDUOUS FOREST

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60. ORCHARD

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62. PARK OR GARDENS

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64. BUILDINGS

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66. www.9thHuddersfieldScouts.org.uk So there you are. If you know the meanings of the symbols on a map, you can read the map just like you can read a book.